As an accomplished Creative Director and Marketing Manager with extensive experience leading projects from concept through delivery, I achieve results through cost-effective strategies that work. My marketing background has provided the knowledge and vision to support the design concepts I create. Throughout my career I've exceeded expectations while directing marketing and branding campaigns, cultivating relationships with clients, working with cross-functional teams, and industry service partners to implement creative solutions.I have lead project design teams and acted as a liaison to volunteer committees in the areas of branding, creative marketing, advertising, strategic communication planning, and program development.Strengths: Detail-oriented and process driven; strong concept and design development, excellent interpersonal and communication skills; self-starter with preference for working in a team-based environment, focused on messaging that inspires lead generation and sales; inventive methods for problem-solving; ability to pitch and persuade audiences on new ideas, strategic creative that builds brands; high-standard for brand consistency; budget conscious design and marketing tactics; productive drive with unmatched work ethic; best practice approach to communication; dynamic collaborator who strives to raise the bar.Specialties: • Graphic Design and Creative Thinking• Logo Design and Corporate Identity• Brand Development and Management • Editorial Design and Digital Publishing• Print Processes and Production• Direct Mail, Brochures, and Marketing Collateral• Advertising: Print, Digital, and Environmental• Content Development• Creative Services • Campaign Management• Video Scripting and Production• Presentations and Sales Collateral• Creative and Photo Direction• Project Management • B2B and B2C Marketing • Event Invitations and Promotions• Trade Show Marketing and Event Planning• Marketing Strategy and Strategic Planning